Football practice has started across the state leading off to another great year of gridiron action.

To kick off the 2018-2019 Metro Nashville Public Schools sports season, MNPS will be hosting a Meet & Greet Media Day at the Martin Professional Development Center on August 1, 2018. The

Martin Professional Development Center is located at 2400 Fairfax Avenue. The event, which begins at 6:00 p.m., will feature media opportunities to speak with football coaches and key players of the 2018 Football Season.

In addition, MNPS Athletics has invited former coaches and alumni to help celebrate one of district’s longest running MNPS sponsored events – the Metro Football Jamboree.

50th Metro Jamboree

The Metro Nashville Schools will get things started with the 50th Metro Nashville High School Football Jamboree beginning August 9th. Here is this year’s schedule:

b) A coin will be tossed preceding the first quarter of each contest at each of the two sites to determine the offensive and defensive teams. There will no kickoffs. However, all other kicking situations will be live.

c) After a safety, the ball will be placed on the 50-yard line.

d) Score will be kept as a regular game – Visitors vs. Home. After each half, the scoreboard will be cleared.